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Hey Bigger-Rocketeers. In 24 hours my wife and daughter and I will role into our vacation rental in the Outer Banks. Reading Willpower Doesn't Work ahead of time and remembering @Brandon Turner's 3 day fast from his p...
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Hello BP community,I am starting my REI journey and I’m thinking to start with my house and do a small rehab in the basement to build more equity and then refinance or get a HELOC and go from there. The reason that I ...
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I'm trying to back up into my goals as a potential wholesaler and I was hoping to get an understanding of my KPIS. What is a typical lead to opportunity ratio?
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I am looking at an off-market property that would not qualify for conventional funding. If we buy it with HM, do the work necessary, get it rented and then refi, the bank and mortgage broker I've spoken to said they w...
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So I've been networking around and I've gotten in touch with a lot of real estate agents and Wholesalers who have been sending me a bunch of potential deals. I'm also in touch with a couple of Hard money lenders so my...
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Hey BP,Iv got a house i close on tommorow! Its a 3 bed 2 bath 1200 Sf on Half Acre in washington state. I Paid $135k for it but it needs quite a bit of work. Im debating if i should do a full remodel, or just keep it ...
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Hey BP Community,It seems as if a lot of people really like to hear about short-term rental/ AirBnB stories, so I thought I would share a deal that has been “operational” for four months now…First, I live and work in ...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Family!
Just wondering, if you are a new investor buying a rental property and you have an equity from your personal home, which one would you use for a DP? HELOC, Home Equity Loan, or your savi...
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Okay, please hear me out.
If you:
paid cash for a fixer-upper/soon-to-be rental (property one),
~$300k saved up,
a primary residence (property two) with only $230k left on the mortgage (low interest),
and ha...
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At the beginning of 2014 I received my tax return and decided it was time to stop reading about investing in RE and start doing. I took $2,000 and placed a offer on 2 HUD properties. One was a Town Home (TH) and the...